Meet our Lead Pastor

Reverend David J. Beach serves as Lead Pastor of Ascend Church Tempe. He’s married to Roxie Beach and has twin sons Joshua and Jacob Beach. He serves as the Assistant Men’s Director of the Arizona Ministry Network and is the East Valley Director of the Arizona Trauma Informed Faith Community. A Colson Fellow with The Colson Center for Christian Worldview, Pastor Dave is Ordained by the Assemblies of God and has completed a Master’s of Divinity in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary. At home you’ll find him sipping single origin anaerobic coffee from his Moka Pot while studying scripture and playing guitar…all at the same time.

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